Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
35' R. Labeau Lascary (R. Faivre)
42' D. Namaso
HT
50' E. Legros
61' ↓ R. Labeau Lascary ↑F. Oppegard
62' ↓ E. Legros ↑A. Zossou
↓ J. Allevinah ↑P. Peter 67'
↓ A. Bermont ↑H. Djibirin 68'
H. Djibirin (A. El Ouazzani) 70'
71' ↓ D. Namaso ↑T. Bair
71' ↓ R. Faivre ↑J. Casimir
A. El Ouazzani (O. Camara) 78'
80' ↓ A. Piedfort ↑L. Dioubate
↓ A. Sbai ↑U. Simbakoli 81'
↓ C. Arcus ↑M. Louer 87'
↓ A. El Ouazzani ↑B. Diatta 88'
90'+3 C. Akpa
P. Peter 90'+3
90'+4 S. Diomande
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Auxerre
Goalkeepers
Mamadou Diop 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
L. Sy
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Sinaly Diomandé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Elikya Legros 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
56%
Duel Win %
Clément Akpa 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Naouirou Ahamada 
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
38%
Pass Acc
Arthur Piedfort
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
Kévin Danois 
MAGNET
74
Activity
74
Activity
63
Passes
11
Duels
Forwards
Romain Faivre 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7.2
Rating
Daniel Namaso
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Rémy Labeau Lascary 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
5
Shots
7.9
Rating
BENCH
Paul Nardi 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Rayan Mandengue
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fredrik Oppegård
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
35
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Telli Siwe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Dioubate
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pierre Ekwah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aristide Zossou
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Josué Casimir
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Bair
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Angers
Goalkeepers
Anthony Lopes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Carlens Arcus 
NPC
87
Minutes
87
Minutes
22%
Pass Acc
6.5
Rating
Ousmane Camara 
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
6
Duels Won
86%
Win %
Jordan Lefort
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joseph Kalulu
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
80%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Yassine Belkhdim
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Branco van den Boomen 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Jim Allevinah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
Mohamed Amine Sbaï
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Anthony Bermont
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
Amine El Ouazzani 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
BENCH
Oumar Pona
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
M. Gernigon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marius Louãr
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emmanuel Biumla
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bane Diatta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Djibirin Harouna 
SUPER SUB
1
Goal
1
Goal
28
Minutes
8
Rating
Prosper Peter
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/03/2026 | Auxerre | 3 - 1 | Angers | Ligue 1 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
| 11/09/2025 | Angers | 2 - 0 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | Stade Raymond-Kopa |
| 01/19/2025 | Angers | 2 - 0 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | Stade Raymond Kopa |
| 11/24/2024 | Auxerre | 1 - 0 | Angers | Ligue 1 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
| 02/10/2024 | Auxerre | 1 - 0 | Angers | Ligue 2 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
| 08/19/2023 | Angers | 2 - 2 | Auxerre | Ligue 2 | Stade Raymond-Kopa |
| 02/12/2023 | Angers | 1 - 1 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | Stade Raymond-Kopa |
| 12/17/2022 | Angers | 2 - 2 | Auxerre | Friendlies Clubs | Stade de la Vallée du Cher |
| 08/14/2022 | Auxerre | 2 - 2 | Angers | Ligue 1 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
| 03/02/2015 | Auxerre | 0 - 1 | Angers | Ligue 2 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
Auxerre Win
Angers Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 2 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: +2
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 2 GD: +2
P: 2 GD: -3
P: 2 GD: 0
P: 2 GD: 0
P: 2 GD: -1
P: 2 GD: -1
P: 2 GD: -2
League Standings
P: 5 GD: +5
P: 5 GD: +5
P: 4 GD: +5
P: 4 GD: +3
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -5
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -6
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 4 GD: -3
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Angers Stun Auxerre in Frantic Relegation Prelude
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 72/100. A ruthless counter-attacking display and goalkeeping heroics allowed the visitors to snatch a crucial early-season lifeline in this basement clash.
Frantic Opening Exchanges
The Intensity of this relegation six-pointer was off the charts from the opening whistle. Angers set out to disrupt the hosts, and their aggression paid off almost immediately. B. van den Boomen stunned the home crowd with a clinical finish in the fifth minute, demanding an instant response from Auxerre. The hosts accepted the challenge, turning the pitch into a shooting gallery as they eventually racked up 19 total attempts. Dominating possession with 61% of the ball, they forced the issue through relentless attacking sequences. Their reward arrived in the 35th minute when R. Labeau Lascary found the equaliser, brilliantly assisted by R. Faivre. At that moment, the Balance of the match was restored, setting the stage for a highly dramatic continuation.
The Disallowed Pivot
The turning point arrived just before the half-time whistle, altering the entire emotional trajectory of the tie. Auxerre thought they had completed a spectacular turnaround when D. Namaso found the back of the net in the 42nd minute. However, the video referee intervened, ruling the goal out for a foul in the buildup. Surviving that massive scare, Angers leaned heavily on their veteran goalkeeper, Anthony Lopes. Facing 13 shots on target across the afternoon, Lopes produced seven crucial saves, acting as an impenetrable wall. His heroics underscored the massive Stakes involved, keeping his side alive while frustrating an increasingly desperate Auxerre attack that won numerous corners but could not break through again.
A Clinical Resolution
As the second half wore on, the Upset Factor morphed from a distinct possibility into harsh reality. The visitors weathered the storm and executed their fast breaks with deadly precision. The introduction of substitute H. Djibirin proved to be an absolute masterstroke. In the 70th minute, Djibirin capitalised on a brilliant setup by A. El Ouazzani to restore the away lead. Just eight minutes later, El Ouazzani transformed from provider to executioner, latching onto a pass from O. Camara to seal a 3-1 victory. Despite facing a barrage of 16 combined corners and 34 total shots in this chaotic encounter, the visitors exhibited the grit required to escape the bottom zone with three vital points.
Key Questions
What made Amine El Ouazzani the Man of the Match?
The attacker delivered a complete performance, providing the crucial assist to restore the lead before sealing the 3-1 victory with his own strike on 78 minutes.
How did substitute Amine El Ouazzani change the game?
Amine El Ouazzani actually started the match, but his late-game contribution of a goal and an assist dramatically shifted the outcome in Angers' favour.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Early Basement Blues
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 7/100. A grim early-season clash between two struggling sides offers little appeal for the neutral observer.
The Setup
Gameweek 2 has barely arrived, yet the Stakes feel miserably low for the neutral while remaining paradoxically high for these two teams. Auxerre shipped five goals on opening day, crashing immediately into 17th place. Angers sit just above them in 16th after suffering their own opening defeat. An abysmal Form rating tells the story of two squads desperately lacking confidence and structure. While the competitive Balance suggests a tight affair, the severe lack of Stars makes this a tough watch. The only silver lining for the visitors has been the early performances of Amine Sbai alongside Anthony Lopes, but even their efforts couldn't prevent an opening-day loss.
Key Battle
Auxerre's leaky defence meets Angers' blunt attack. With neither side demonstrating any real midfield control in week one, expect a scrappy, congested battle where aimless clearances outnumber line-breaking passes.
Our Prediction
Auxerre edges it purely on home advantage. Expect a disjointed 1-0 victory where a defensive mistake, rather than attacking brilliance, decides the outcome.